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Catonsville High School offers a variety of clubs for students. For more information about a club contact the Faculty Advisor.

These are the Clubs that were available during 2008-2009. Check back to see updates for 2009-2010.

Club Faculty
Advisors
Meetings

Purpose

Best Buddies Mrs. Price-Davis
aprice2@bcps.org
215 Monthly Promote one-one-one friendship to those with disabilities
Activities: Contact Buddies once a week
Black Awareness Club Mrs. Holt
sholt@bcps.org
 
205 Promote Black history & culture
Activities: College field trips, basketball night, Black History Month, cultural trips
Chess Club Mr. S. Miller
wmiller2@bcps.org
 
335
Tues, Wed
Learn to play the game of chess
Activities: Matches with other local schools
CHS Steppers Ms. Holt
sholt@bcps.org
Tues & Wed 2:20 - 3:20
Nov- Apr
Promote unity, cooperation, and self esteem among ladies while teaching discipline and responsibility
Class of 2010 Mr. Hipsley
mhipsley@bcps.org
Mr. Long
rlong3@bcps.org
TBA Organize activities for the class
Class of 2011 Mr. Cobb
ccobb@bcps.org
Mrs. Walters
cwalters@bcps.org
TBA Organize activities for the class
Class of 2012 Mr. Vargo
gvargo@bcps.org
Ms. Molony
cmoloney@bcps.org
TBA Organize activities for the class
Class of 2013   TBA Organize activities for the class
       
Debate Team Ms. Hamill mhamill@bcps.org  Mr. Carl Klein TBA Prepare and participate in debates within Baltimore County.
Environmental Club Mrs. Griffiths
jgriffiths@bcps.org
331 Promote environmental awareness and responsibility
Activities: Paper recycling, aluminum recycling, outdoor planting, indoor gardening, envirothon
French Club Mrs. Mohler
lmohler@bcps.org
210
2:15
Day Varies
Share French culture (enrollment in French not necessary)
Activities: Dinner at la Madeleine, crepe day, watch French movies, cheese tasting, play Mille Bornes, shoe box projects
French Honor Society Mrs. Mohler
lmohler@bcps.org
210 Promote and reward high achievement in the study of French culture and language
Activities: Gain recognition for college. Open to students in French 3 or higher with A-average in French and other classes.
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Mr. Lever
rlever@bcps.org
 
219
 2:25
Tuesday
Expose students to business activities to become business leaders
Activities:  NYC trip, FBLA competition, Fall Leadership Conference
Future Educators of America Ms. Sohn
ssohn@bcps.org
209
2:30
Every other Tuesday
Promote careers in education
Activities: Tutor elementary students, collect supplies for needy, guest speakers, service hours, senior scholarship
Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) Ms. Bauer
bbarber@bcps.org
105
3rd Monday
Provide an opportunity to discuss issues related to sexual orientation in a safe and supportive environment. Promote tolerance of ALL lifestyles.
International Club Mr. Owens
powens3@bcps.org
201
2:30
2nd Tuesday / month
Celebrate international students, support exchange students, multi-cultural night
Activities: Co-host Multicultural Fair, Host Japanese exchange students, visit ethnic festivals and restaurants
It's Academic Team Ms. Thrailkill
mthrailkill@bcps.org
309
2:30
Monday
Practice knowledge and quick recall of facts
Activities: Television Jeopardy - style tournaments on WJZ Channel 13
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Jazz Band Tim Brown tbrown4@bcps.org Band Room
4:45
Monday
Learn and play Jazz music. Activities: Perform Jazz in concerts.
Madrigal Singers Mrs. Clouspy
bclouspy@bcps.org
106
2:30 - 3:30
Wednesday
Perform traditional a capella vocal music from the Renaissance to vocal jazz - by audition only
Activities: Perform at all music dept. concerts during the year and at other community concerts.
Math Honor Society Mrs. Stephens
dstephens@bcps.org
241
Monthly
Inspire interest in math, develop strong scholarship in and promote enjoyment of mathematics.
Activities: Maryland Math Month activities in April, math tutoring, math contest participation
Mock Trial Mr. Doyle
rdoyle@bcps.org
 
Library
Tuesday,
Thursday
Learn about the justice trial system through role playing
Activities: Play matches as a team as prosecution and defense against other high schools in MD
Model United Nations Ms. Cremen
rdicercecremen@bcps.org
107
2:30 Every Other Thursday
Encourage extracurricular development of students surrounding international relations
Activities: National Model United Nations Conference
National Art Honor Society

Ms. Spiridiglozzi
wspiridigliozzi@bcps.org

113
2:30 2nd & 4th Tuesday /  month
Inspire and recognize those students who have an outstanding ability in art and to bring art education to the attention of the school community.
Activities: Making and selling crafts, face painting at local crafts fairs and festivals, publishing a monthly newsletter.
National Honor Society

Ms. Rivera
drivera@bcps.org

223
Monthly
 
Generate enthusiasm for scholarship, stimulate a desire to render service, promote leadership, develop character
Activities: Various service projects for the school and in the community.
Visit CHS NHS web page for requirements and schedule.
Photo Club

Ms. Dove
jdove@bcps.org

204
As Needed
Enjoyment and appreciation of great photographers and their work
Activities: Conduct talks on well-know photographers, critique work, attend museum and gallery shows
Players Club

Mr. Kimball
jkimball@bcps.org

307
2:30
Friday
Keep students in touch with school and statewide theatre activities
Activities: Fundraisers, theatre games, Maryland State Theatre Festival, International Thespian Society
Red Cross Club

Mrs. Dunning
rdunning@bcps.org
Ms. Vogel
bvogel@bcps.org

105
2:30-3:30
1st & 3rd
 Tuesday
Service - international and at home
Activities: Measles, initiatives, leadership, workshops, backpacks for new immigrants, self defense
Rising Scholars Program

Mr. Priddee
cpriddee@bcps.org
 

  CHS has started a program for minority juniors and seniors called the "Rising Scholars." These students are college-bound or have college potential and are identified on the basis of grades, PSAT scores, and teacher recommendations. | Learn More |
Student Government Association (SGA)

Ms. Topper
stopper@bcps.org

301
 
Represent and advocate student needs
Activities: Red Cross blood drives, Homecoming, and civic, volunteer services for the community
Spanish Club

Ms. A Williams
awilliams5@bcps.org
Ms. Edwards
dedwards@bcps.org

216
2:15 - 3:30
monthly
Learn about, experience the diverse culture of the Hispanic / Latino world while practicing the Spanish language
Activities: Learn salsa dancing, cooking Spanish foods, playing Mexican bingo, celebrating Dia De Los Muertos and Cinco de Mayo
Spanish Honor Society Ms. Edwards
dedwards@bcps.org
216 Honor / recognize high achieving, advanced Spanish students
Activities: Provide tutoring for students in Spanish IV and below
Speech & Debate Team Ms. Hamill mhamill@bcps.org  Mr. Carl Klein
 
305
7 pm
Wednesday
Compete in local and national tournaments
Activities: Debate and Speech tournaments
Student Directed One Acts Mr. Kimball
jkimball@bcps.org
Varies Provide acting and directing opportunities
Activities: Performance in April by audition
Student Sharing Coalition Mr. Young
jyoung2@bcps.org
316
Wednesday
Experience hand-on community action projects and special events
Activities: Tutoring youth, working with homeless, rehabilitating low-income housing, food drives, homeless shelters and soup kitchens.
Students Against Destructive Decisions Ms. M. Gollery
sgollery@bcps.org
TBA
Monthly
 
Prevent students from making destructive choices, make them aware of consequences of drug and alcohol
Activities: Ghost-out day, prom display, American Smoke out
Young Democrats Club Mr. Eiswert
eeiswert@bcps.org
314 Explore the agenda and platform of the Democratic party, political issues
Activities: Work for Democratic candidates, debate Young Republicans
Young Republicans Club Ms. Thrailkill
mthrailkill@bcps.org
315
1st Wednesday / month
Get involved in the workings of the Republican Party
Activities: Discuss issues pertaining to government
       

 

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